Enantioselective C-C bond formation as a result of the oriented prochirality of an achiral aldehyde at the single-crystal face upon treatment with a dialkyl zinc vapor

Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2011 Jul 18;50(30):6796-8. doi: 10.1002/anie.201102031. Epub 2011 Jun 15.

Authors

Tsuneomi Kawasaki¹, Sayaka Kamimura, Ai Amihara, Kenta Suzuki, Kenso Soai

Affiliation

¹ Department of Applied Chemistry and Research Institute for Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science, Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-8601, Japan. tkawa@rs.kagu.tus.ac.jp

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aldehydes / chemistry*
Catalysis
Crystallization
Isomerism
Models, Molecular
Zinc / chemistry*

Substances

Aldehydes
Zinc